Kumbhardihi - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Kumbhardihi is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kaleiposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbhardihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhardihi is 384878. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Kumbhardihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumbhardihi
As per Census 2011, Kumbhardihi village has a total population of 230 people, consisting of 120 males and 110 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 209 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumbhardihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 40 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kumbhardihi
Kumbhardihi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakurpali | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Kenapali | West | 1.43 km |
| Ulsurei | East | 1.74 km |
| Nuapada | North | 1.80 km |
| Jogibandh | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Paragposh | North | 1.97 km |
| Tankajoda | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Arkeikela | West | 2.64 km |
| Katupada | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Nischintipur | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhardihi
Public transport in the Kumbhardihi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Kumbhardihi is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kumbhardihi is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhardihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbhardihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumbhardihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbhardihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumbhardihi
Where is Kumbhardihi located?
Kumbhardihi village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhardihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumbhardihi is Kaleiposh.
What is the pincode of Kumbhardihi?
The pincode of Kumbhardihi is 770040.
What is the population of Kumbhardihi?
Kumbhardihi has a total population of 230, including 120 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Kumbhardihi?
There are 49 households in Kumbhardihi.
What is the literacy rate in Kumbhardihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhardihi is 60.43%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 53.64%.